Nimesulide Tablet Dose

Nimesulide Tablet Dose

Nimesulide medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, prescribed for painful inflammatory conditions, back pain, dysmenorrhea, postoperative pain, osteoarthritis, and fever.

Nimesulide Dosage:

Adults: 100 mg twice daily
Children: 5mg/kg of body weight in 2 or 3 divided doses.

The minimum effective dose should be used for the shortest duration to reduce the undesirable effects.

The maximum duration of a treatment course with Nimesulide is 15 days.

Nimesulide 100mg Tablets/granules should be used for the shortest possible duration, as required by the clinical situation.

Adults:
100mg bid after meal.

Elderly:
In elderly patients there is no need to reduce the daily dosageAdolescents (from 12 to 18 years):

on the basis of the kinetic profile in adults and on the pharmacodynamic characteristics of nimesulide, no dosage adjustment in these patients is necessary.

Oral
Dysmenorrhoea
Adult: 100 mg bid.

Oral
Osteoarthritis
Adult: 100 mg bid

Oral
Postoperative pain
Adult: 100 mg bid. 

Oral
Acute pain
Adult: 100 mg bid.

Rectal
Acute pain
Adult: 200 mg bid

Rectal
Osteoarthritis
Adult: 200 mg bid

Rectal
Primary dysmenorrhoea
Adult: 200 mg bid

Nimesulide Combination

The generic Nimesulide combination is manufactured by 399 companies and has nearly 522 Brands of Generics of Nimesulide.

Nimesulide is a Non steroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID) and targets COX-2 an enzyme responsible for inflammation & pain.

The Nimesulide is preferably used in the composition in an amount of 0.1-5% by weight, more preferably in an amount of 0.1-3% by weight, most preferably in an amount of around 1 % by weight of the composition.

Some of brands of Nimesulide are:

• Nepar - Nimuselide 100 mg + Paracetamol 500 mg
• Nimular Plus - Nimesulide, Acetaminophen
• Nipar (100 mg) - Nimesulide, Paracetamol
• Abinim-P - Nimesulide 100 mg, paracetamol 500 mg.

Nimesulide is distributed world-wide through a network of selected international partners. 

Nimesulide is mainly used for the treatment of:

• Back Pain 
• Dysmenorrhea
• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis

Nimesulide is always recommended to use under a licensed physician supervision

Nimesulide Tablet Dose

Nimesulide medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, prescribed for painful inflammatory conditions, back pain, dysmenorrhea, postoperative pain, osteoarthritis, and fever.

Nimesulide Dosage:

• Adults: 100 mg twice daily
• Children: 5mg/kg of body weight in 2 or 3 divided doses.

The minimum effective dose should be used for the shortest duration to reduce the undesirable effects.

The maximum duration of a treatment course with Nimesulide is 15 days.

Nimesulide 100mg Tablets/granules should be used for the shortest possible duration, as required by the clinical situation.

Adults:
100mg bid after meal.

Elderly:
In elderly patients there is no need to reduce the daily dosage

Children (< 12 years):
Nimesulide 100mg Tablets/granules is contraindicated in these patients.

Adolescents (from 12 to 18 years):
on the basis of the kinetic profile in adults and on the pharmacodynamic characteristics of nimesulide, no dosage adjustment in these patients is necessary.

Nimesulide Drug

Pharmacokinetic: Nimesulide has a potent Anti-Inflammatory action.It behaves as a competetive inhibitor of histamine release in-vivo and in-vitro, hence posseses antihistaminic and antiallergic properties.

Indications:
Nimesulide is indicated in painful inflammatory conditions associated with musculoskeletal system, dysmenorrhoea, Thrombophlebitis, dental pain and in ENT inflammation. Absorption Well absorbed from GI tract following oral admin. Peak plasma levels:1-3 hours. With bid admin of 100 mg, steady-state is achieved within 24-36 hours.

Routes of Administration and Dosage: Oral dosage form in adults :100 mg b.i.d In children : 5 mg/kg/day in 2 or 3 divided doses.

Nimesulide Drug uses: 

• Nimesulide has less gastrointestinal adverse effects than other NSAIDs.
• It has superior benefit-risk ratio to other drugs with a comparable safety and tolerability to placebo.
• Its multifactorial mode of action gives it a unique and broad action on inflammatory.
• Nimesulide is also safe in sensitive asthmatic patients.
• It is reported to be beneficial in relieving the symptoms of rhinitis, rhinopharyngitis tubaritis and seceretory otitis media with concomitant antibiotic treatment.
• Nimesulide has potent analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic activities.

Nimesulide Dose

Nimesulide medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, prescribed for painful inflammatory conditions, back pain, dysmenorrhea, postoperative pain, osteoarthritis, and fever.

Dosage:

The usual dose is 100mg twice a day.

Children: 5mg/kg of body weight in 2 or 3 divided doses.

The minimum effective dose should be used for the shortest duration to reduce the undesirable effects.

The maximum duration of a treatment course with Nimesulide is 15 days.

Nimesulide 100mg Tablets/granules should be used for the shortest possible duration, as required by the clinical situation.

Adults:
100mg bid after meal.

Elderly:
In elderly patients there is no need to reduce the daily dosage

Children (< 12 years):
Nimesulide 100mg Tablets/granules is contraindicated in these patients.

Adolescents (from 12 to 18 years):
on the basis of the kinetic profile in adults and on the pharmacodynamic characteristics of nimesulide, no dosage adjustment in these patients is necessary.

Nimesulide Drug Uses

Pharmacokinetic:

Nimesulide has a potent Anti-Inflammatory action.It behaves as a competetive inhibitor of histamine release in-vivo and in-vitro, hence posseses antihistaminic and antiallergic properties.

Indications:

Nimesulide is indicated in painful inflammatory conditions associated with musculoskeletal system, dysmenorrhoea, Thrombophlebitis, dental pain and in ENT inflammation.

Absorption:

Well absorbed from GI tract following oral admin. Peak plasma levels:1-3 hours. With bid admin of 100 mg, steady-state is achieved within 24-36 hours.


Routes of Administration and Dosage:

Oral dosage form in adults :100 mg b.i.d In children : 5 mg/kg/day in 2 or 3 divided doses.

Nimesulide Drug uses:

• Nimesulide has less gastrointestinal adverse effects than other NSAIDs
• It has superior benefit-risk ratio to other drugs with a comparable safety and tolerability to placebo.
• Its multifactorial mode of action gives it a unique and broad action on inflammatory.
• Nimesulide is also safe in sensitive asthmatic patients. It is reported to be beneficial in relieving the symptoms of rhinitis, rhinopharyngitis tubaritis and seceretory otitis media with concomitant antibiotic treatment.
• Nimesulide has potent analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic activities

Nimesulide Dose

The main purpose of Nimesulide tablets is for the treatment of painful inflammatory conditions, back pain, dysmenorrhea, postoperative pain, osteoarthritis, and fever.

Oral dosage form prescribed for the shortest duration

In adults:100 mg
In children: 5 mg/kg/day in 2 or 3 divided doses.

Nimesulide has superior gastrointestinal safety as compared to other NSAIDs. Its multifactorial mode of action gives it a unique and broad action on inflammatory processes.

Nimesulide tablet prevents cancer by inhibiting the proliferation of various types of cancer cells mainly via COX-2 independent mechanisms. It is also used for dry skin, to improve skin-tone,and to increase energy.

Nimesulide treatment  also brought about an immediate and significant improvement in over-all pain, exudation, oedema and headache.